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USVI: Trump signs bill to keep rum tax rate @ $13.25 benefiting U.S. Territories
Virgin Islands News Online
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Diageo USVI. Photo: VIC VI CONSORTIUM WASHINGTON D.C., USA- President Donald Trump signed H.R. 1, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” into law on July 4, securing a historic victory for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands by permanently...
La Concha Resort joins Marriott’s Autograph Collection after $80.2M reno
News is My Business
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July 3, 2025
Businessman John Paulson and Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González overlook the beach and iconic seashell-shaped structure at La Concha Resort in San Juan. La Concha Resort, one of San Juan’s most iconic beachfront destinations, announced its...
Trump’s Destruction of America
Random Lengths News - California
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July 10, 2025
Trump’s highly unpopular murder budget that he signed on July 4 is widely recognized as deeply damaging to America’s health and well-being. Most obviously, the cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act alone — the largest healthcare cuts in...
Washington State ranks 8th in total VA home loans during Q1
Evergreen Reporter - Washington
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July 11, 2025
Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official websiteDenis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official website Washington ranked eighth in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 4,118 loans issued,...
Nevada ranks 15th in total VA home loans during Q1
Silver State Times - Nevada
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July 11, 2025
Nevada ranked 15th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 2,193 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index. The VA assists service members, veterans and eligible surviving spouses to achieve...
Michigan ranks 20th in total VA home loans during Q1
Great Lakes Wire - Michigan
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July 11, 2025
Kimberly M. Jackson VA Chief of Staff | https://department.va.govKimberly M. Jackson VA Chief of Staff | https://department.va.gov Michigan ranked 20th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 2,892 loans issued, according...
South Carolina ranks 12th in total VA home loans during Q1
Palmetto State News - South Carolina
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July 11, 2025
Kimberly M. Jackson VA Chief of Staff | https://department.va.govKimberly M. Jackson VA Chief of Staff | https://department.va.gov South Carolina ranked 12th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 4,599 loans issued,...
U.S. Travelers Rejoice After American Airlines Finally Caves And Reinstates Popular Rule Starting Now
The Travel
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July 10, 2025
Becoming an AAdvantage member comes with valuable perks. Loyalty program members can unlock new and exciting perks at the start of 2026, including free WiFi. That's not all. There are other incentives, such as a dining program, which can help...
California ranks 2nd in total VA home loans during Q1
Golden State Today - California
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July 11, 2025
California ranked second in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 7,962 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index. The VA assists service members, veterans and eligible surviving spouses to achieve...
Tennessee ranks 11th in total VA home loans during Q1
Volunteer State News - Tennessee
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July 11, 2025
Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official websiteDenis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official website Tennessee ranked 11th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 4,765 loans issued,...
West Virginia ranks 44th in total VA home loans during Q1
Mountain State Times - West Virginia
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July 11, 2025
Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official websiteDenis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official website West Virginia ranked 44th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 790 loans issued,...
Delaware ranks 45th in total VA home loans during Q1
First State Times - Delaware
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July 11, 2025
Kimberly M. Jackson VA Chief of Staff | https://department.va.govKimberly M. Jackson VA Chief of Staff | https://department.va.gov Delaware ranked 45th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 585 loans issued, according...
CodaPet, end-of-life care for pets at home, opens in Staunton
The News Leader - Virginia
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CodaPet launched in Staunton, offering in-home pet euthanasia services. Dr. Evymarie Prado Sanchez will serve Staunton and surrounding areas. In-home euthanasia allows pets to pass peacefully in a familiar environment. CodaPet facilitates the...
From Agents on Horseback in L.A. to a Chicago Arts Festival, Latino Communities Mobilize Against ICE
Democracy Now!
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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. NERMEEN SHAIKH: From immigration agents swarming MacArthur Park in Los Angeles to a Chicago museum ahead of a cultural festival, we’ll begin today looking at how communities are dealing...
De Los turns 2. Here's what we did over the last year
Los Angeles Times
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July 11, 2025
On the night of July 9, 2023, one of the De Los editors — they shall remain nameless — accidentally flipped the site live while doing some last-minute revisions, a full 12 hours before our announced launch date. And so, after nearly a year of...
Allegiant Air Wastes Millions, Still Won’t Pay Pilots
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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July 8, 2025
Teamsters Call Out Airline for Misplaced Priorities and Stalled Negotiations Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Email: lmelentijevic@teamster.org (WASHINGTON) – Allegiant Air pilots represented by Teamsters Local 2118 are raising serious questions...
Hawaii ranks 25th in total VA home loans during Q1
Aloha State News - Hawaii
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July 11, 2025
Hawaii ranked 25th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 859 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index. The VA assists service members, veterans and eligible surviving spouses to achieve...
Alabama ranks 14th in total VA home loans during Q1
Yellowhammer Times - Alabama
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July 11, 2025
Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official websiteDenis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official website Alabama ranked 14th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 3,806 loans issued,...
Ohio ranks 13th in total VA home loans during Q1
Buckeye Reporter - Ohio
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July 11, 2025
Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official websiteDenis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official website Ohio ranked 13th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 4,542 loans issued, according...
Maine ranks 43rd in total VA home loans during Q1
Pine State News - Maine
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July 11, 2025
Kimberly M. Jackson VA Chief of Staff | https://department.va.govKimberly M. Jackson VA Chief of Staff | https://department.va.gov Maine ranked 43rd in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 675 loans issued, according to...